January 21: Trump's executive orders, The controversy regarding Toronto's building codes, CUPE members involved in the human rights complaints against Fred Hahn & Everything that's wrong with the TTC.

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January 21: Trump's executive orders, The controversy regarding Toronto's building codes, CUPE members involved in the human rights complaints against Fred Hahn & Everything that's wrong with the TTC.

from Toronto Today with Greg Brady · host Corus Radio

Greg Brady focused in on President Donald Trump wasted no time signing executive orders, issuing pardons and promising to make good on his tariff threat. Next, there is some controversy regarding Toronto's building codes. One group is asking an Ontario court to rule that the city does not have jurisdiction to set its own requirements for new construction over and above what's already in the provincial building code. Richard Lyall, President of RESCON (Residential Construction Council of Ontario). Also, Fred Hahn and CUPE are back in the news again. Hahn has asked for a motion to dismiss the human rights complaints brought forth by 72 Jewish union members. Carrie Silverberg, one of the 72 CUPE members involved in the human rights complaints, joins us now to lament the fact that CUPE members are also being forced to fund Fred Hahn's legal defense. Lastly, we take a deep dive into everything that's wrong with the TTC and Toronto's congested roadways. April Engelberg, Toronto lawyer and former city council candidate, joins us to discuss a segment we're calling "Pains, Trains and Automobiles." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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